Leading renewable energy company Eco Environments has seen its turnover grow to more than £6m ($9.6m) – compared to £1.3M last year.

Germany’s troubled solar energy sector has won some breathing space after the country’s regional government blocked subsidy cut plans tabled by Berlin in the upper house of parliament, leading to hope for solar companies that they might avoid the full force of cuts being proposed.

Engineering company South Auckland Forging Engineering (SAFE), is the owner of New Zealand’s largest solar power plant to date, with the opening of the new facility in the town of Drury.

The governor of the US state of Ohio, John Kasich has criticised the renewable-energy lobby in the state for an irresponsible self interest in objecting to cogeneration.

The University of Wolverhampton Science Park has completed a landmark solar photovoltaic project, which will help the UK-based facility drastically reduce its emissions.

Californian winery, Kendall-Jackson, have produced a first with its installation of a rooftop solar cogeneration system.

With a geothermal facility already installed and by adding a field of solar panels, Oregon Institute of Technology's Klamath Falls campus will run 100 per cent on renewable energy produced on site.

Cambridgeshire District Council is to benefit from solar generated electricity, with developer funding enabling the work to take place.

FedEx and Lockheed Martin are making strides when it comes to clean energy as these noteable companies look to reduce carbon emissions.

Cogenra Solar has installed the United States’ largest rooftop solar cogeneration system to date at Kendall-Jackson’s Kittyhawk winery in Windsor, California.

Cogenra Solar, a provider of distributed solar cogeneration systems and renewable energy service solutions, has announced a solar cogeneration project at Maui Brewing Co. (MBC), one of Hawaii's fastest growing companies and the State's largest Craft Brewery.

At the Intersolar in Munich, solar energy pioneer Kyocera is exhibiting a concept that enables the generation and storage of solar energy and heat.

The installation of solar panels at Jericho Agro-Industrial Park (JAIP) is due to start before the end of March, according to sources involved in the project.

115 Sainsbury’s stores across the South of England have been fitted out with roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, producing a total of 6.9 MW of power for the supermarket chain.